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  2. Ovarian remnant syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Ovarian remnant syndrome [1] is a condition that occurs when ovarian tissue is left behind following oophorectomy, causing development of a pelvic mass, pelvic pain, and occasionally dyspareunia. [2] Ovarian remnant syndrome (ORS) is characterized by the presence of residual ovarian tissue after a woman has had surgery to remove one ovary or ...

  3. Uterus-like mass - Wikipedia

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    Uterus-like mass of the ovary associated with endometrioid carcinoma. Histopathology 18:549-551. Redman R, Wilkinson EJ, Massoll NA (2005). Uterine-like mass with features of an extrauterine adenomyoma presenting 22 years after total abdominal hysterectomy - bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: A case report and review of the literature.

  4. Corpus luteum cyst - Wikipedia

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    A corpus luteum cyst does not often occur in women over the age of 50, because eggs are no longer being released after menopause. Corpus luteum cysts may contain blood and other fluids. The physical shape of a corpus luteum cyst may appear as an enlargement of the ovary itself, rather than a distinct mass-like growth on the surface of the ovary.

  5. Pseudohermaphroditism - Wikipedia

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    Pseudohermaphroditism is an outdated [1] term for when an individual's gonads were mismatched with their internal reproductive system and/or external genitalia. The term was contrasted with "true hermaphroditism" (now known as ovotesticular syndrome), a condition describing an individual with both female and male reproductive gonadal tissues.

  6. Could This Overlooked Organ Hold The Key To Living Longer?

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    A female fetus (your mom, in this scenario) develops ovaries, with all the immature eggs she will ever have, by 20 weeks gestation. So, your X chromosome has likely existed for decades before you ...

  7. A Florida doctor removed two ovaries. Only one should ... - AOL

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    A St. Petersburg gynecologist made an unnecessary ovary removal during a hysterectomy, according to a Florida Department of Health administrative complaint. A Florida doctor removed two ovaries.

  8. Oophorectomy - Wikipedia

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    Most bilateral oophorectomies (63%) are performed without any medical indication, and most (87%) are performed together with a hysterectomy. [9] Conversely, unilateral oophorectomy is commonly performed for a medical indication (73%; cyst, endometriosis, benign tumor, inflammation, etc.) and less commonly in conjunction with hysterectomy (61%).

  9. 3 Causes for Hair Loss after Hysterectomy Surgery (& How to ...

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    Why Hair Loss after Hysterectomy Surgery Occurs. There are a few reasons why hair loss might occur after a hysterectomy. Below, we unpack the relationship between hysterectomy and hair loss. 1. Stress